ROBINSON v. PROVIDENCE MAUSOLEUM, INC.

No. 9301.

359 So.2d 1317 (1978)

Mrs. Marguerite Lawson, widow of Silas ROBINSON v. PROVIDENCE MAUSOLEUM, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney L. Shushan (Guste, Barnett & Shushan), New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Laurence E. Larmann (Hailey, McNamara, McNamara & Hall), Metairie, for defendant-appellee.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and BOUTALL, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

Plaintiff by this appeal seeks increase in quantum of a judgment for $100 damages from the burial of her husband in the wrong grave. We affirm.

The cemetery realized its mistake the next morning and, without consulting plaintiff, exhumed the casket to reinter it in plaintiff's plot. Meanwhile plaintiff, who had "noticed" at the original interment that the grave was not her own plot, returned for an explanation and learned of the error and of...

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